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James Griggs 1785–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 April 1785

Birth Location: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Death Date: Mar 1863

Death Location: Morrisville, Madison, New York, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Penelope Goodell

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In 1785, James Griggs entered the world in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Griggs Sr And Penelope Goodell. James Griggs passed away in 1863 in Morrisville, Madison, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1785, James Griggs entered the world in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Griggs Sr And Penelope Goodell.
  • James Griggs passed away in 1863 in Morrisville, Madison, New York, United States.

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James Griggs's Ancestors

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James Griggs
1785–1863
Birth Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Griggs Sr
1751–1791
New Ashford, Needham, Connecticut
Penelope Goodell
1751–1816
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut
Grandparents
Deacon (Ichabod Griggs) II
1727–1755
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Lydia (Wright) Griggs
1731–1814
Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Griggs
1702–1775
Patience Sabin
1682–1776
Nathan Wright
1703–1731
Dorothy Perry
1711–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Griggs
1667–1724
Patience (Griggs)
1682–1754
Jacob Parker
1668–1732
Thankful Hemingway
1668–1736
John Wright
1672–1711
Lydia Breedlove
1674–1711
John Perry
1680–1746

James Griggs's Timeline

2 Records

1785
27 April 1785
Birth of James Griggs in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
1863
Mar 1863
Age 78
Death of James Griggs in Morrisville, Madison, New York, United States
Morrisville, Madison, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 April 1785
    Event Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1863
    Event Place: Morrisville, Madison, New York, United States

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